Carla Hall on cooking, courage, and curiosity

Arts & Culture, Books

For nearly twenty years, chef, author, and actor Carla Hall has taught us to cook from the heart across both screen and stage. Beyond culinary arts, her career path has spanned diverse fields such as accounting and modeling. Today, Carla joins the show to discuss how to navigate your next move with confidence, whether in your career or in the kitchen.Carla’s cookbook, Carla Bakes: Sweet, Savory, and from the Heart, is available now.Want more conversations about food and culture? Check out these episodes:A taste of Black Appalachia Your Dinner Party toolkit Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.

Defending reporter ban, Justice Department argues stories on Trump’s ballroom project, Iran war threaten national security

News, US & Canada

By Katelyn Polantz, Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department said late Tuesday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico can be shut out from areas of the White House at the president’s will. The lawyers argue that the outlets’ coverage of the Iran war and of President Donald Trump’s ballroom construction could amount to